Emeka Anyaoku

Nigerian chief and diplomat
Person human Q959577
Emeka Anyaoku
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Emeka Anyaoku

Summary

Emeka Anyaoku is a human[1]. Born in Obosi[2], he… he was born on January 18, 1933[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4], politician[5], and minister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Obosi[2], Emeka Anyaoku…
  • Emeka Anyaoku was born on January 18, 1933[3].
  • Emeka Anyaoku held citizenship in Nigeria[8].
  • Igbo was Emeka Anyaoku's native language[9].
  • Emeka Anyaoku is identified as part of the Igbo people ethnic group[10].
  • Emeka Anyaoku's professions included diplomat[4].
  • Emeka Anyaoku worked as a politician[5].
  • Emeka Anyaoku's professions included minister[6].
  • Emeka Anyaoku held the position of Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations[11].
  • Emeka Anyaoku held the position of ambassador[12].
  • Emeka Anyaoku's education included a stint at University of London[13].
  • Emeka Anyaoku was educated at University of Ibadan[14].
  • Emeka Anyaoku received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[15].
  • Emeka Anyaoku received the Livingstone Medal[16].
  • Emeka Anyaoku received the honorary doctorate[17].
  • Emeka Anyaoku was a member of Club of Rome[18].
  • Emeka Anyaoku is recorded as male[19].
  • Emeka Anyaoku's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Emeka Anyaoku's given name is recorded as Emeka[21].
  • Emeka Anyaoku's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Emeka Anyaoku's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Igbo[23].
  • Emeka Anyaoku's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[24].

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Origins and Family

Emeka Anyaoku's place of birth was Obosi[2]. He was born on January 18, 1933[3]. He is identified as part of the Igbo people ethnic group[10]. Igbo was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of London[13], a university[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1836[27], headquartered in London[28] and University of Ibadan[14], a public university[29], in Nigeria[30], founded in 1948[31], headquartered in Ibadan[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4], politician[5], and minister[6]. Positions held include Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations[11] and ambassador[12], a diplomatic rank[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[15], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Livingstone Medal[16], a medallion[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1901[38]; and honorary doctorate[17], a title of honor[39].

Why It Matters

Emeka Anyaoku ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Emeka Anyaoku born?

Emeka Anyaoku was born in Obosi[2].

What did Emeka Anyaoku do for work?

Emeka Anyaoku worked as diplomat[4], politician[5], and minister[6].

Where did Emeka Anyaoku go to school?

Emeka Anyaoku was educated at University of London[13] and University of Ibadan[14].

What awards did Emeka Anyaoku receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[15], Livingstone Medal[16], and honorary doctorate[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . www5.open.ac.uk. www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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